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Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Boeing ops special for region

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. -- Boeing 100 years ago supplied planes for fledgling Navy fliers, and today its Northwest Florida operation is expanding its role of keeping U.S. warplanes the most up-to-date in the world. For 20 years now, Boeing has been a part of the Panhandle's Fort Walton Beach. And its footprint in Fort Walton Beach is growing with the opening of a second building. (Source: GCRL aerospace newsletter story, August issue, 08/04/15) Full newsletter